Why Sony and Microsoft already want you to buy a new video game console

A new round of video game consoles has began last week with the release of Microsoft’s One S. The slim, white hardware is a minor upgrade to the original Xbox One, and the predecessor to next year’s flashier upgrade, codenamed Project Scorpio. Next month, Sony is expected to announce its own update for the PlayStation 4, codenamed Neo. If it feelsa little early in a generation of consoles to be talking about dropping cash on the next great thing, you’re right.
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